Brenton Sellick Dahlia
Description
Brenton Sellick is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Ray Sellick in 1972.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | Ray Sellick |
| Year introduced | 1972 |
| Country of origin | Australia |
How to grow Brenton Sellick
Brenton Sellick is a FD. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.
Harvest & vase life
FD-form dahlias like Brenton Sellick harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.
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Frequently asked questions
What color is Brenton Sellick?
DR — ADS color classification for Brenton Sellick.
Who hybridized Brenton Sellick?
Ray Sellick, introduced in 1972.
Is Brenton Sellick good for cut flowers?
Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.